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emerging market

American  

noun

  1. a market in a less developed country whose economy is just beginning to grow.

    emerging markets open to foreign investors.


emerging market British  

noun

  1. a financial or consumer market in a newly developing country or former communist country

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Global equities are only around 1% off their recent all-time highs in early June, while European high-yield spreads are tighter and emerging market and dollar high-yield spreads are broadly the same, according to HSBC.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

As Europe ramps up its rearmament drive, US aerospace giant Boeing is seeking a foothold in the emerging market for autonomous fighter aircraft, showcasing its capabilities at the Farnborough airshow this week.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Micron isn’t based in an emerging market, but fellow chip makers Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

“People looked and said ‘hey, this is, in a business sense, an emerging market.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2026

Business has been paying attention to this emerging market.

From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Vaknin, Samuel

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